Transcription of SATELLITE TV UPLINK INSTALLATION GUIDE
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SATELLITE TV UPLINKINSTALLATION GUIDEV ersion 12/23/2010 UPLINK SITE PREPARATIONGROUNDING THE SATELLITE UPLINK SYSTEMA mandatory step in keeping your system within safe operational conditions as well as with goodperformance is the grounding of your SATELLITE good grounding system is mandatory for your equipment survivability when operated in regionssubject to lightening discharges! Another good reason is that in places where there is a lot of staticbuild up, your radio electronics will fail Outdoor Equipment (ODU) at the antenna and the signal and electrical cables running from theOutdoor Equipment to the building should be properly grounded to avoid power surges that maydamage the equipment or harm antennas shall be grounded locally, with ground rods deployed as close as cable entries at the building shall be grounded at building entry ground shall be connected to building ground by AWG#4 copper entry ground shall be connected to antenna ground by AWG#4 copper you do not provide aseparated and good ground wire between the antenna ground point andthe building entrance ground, the only connection between the two sites will be your cables andequipment!
OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION Make sure the N-type connectors for the IF cables are securely fastened to the RF unit (both the Tx & Rx). Make sure the connectors are wrapped with mastic tape to prevent corrosion
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